Zigzag
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The first records of the word zigzag come from around the early 1700s. It comes from the French ziczac, from the German zickzack, which is based on the German Zacke, meaning “point” or “jagged projection.” Zigzags have jagged points from the line sharply moving up and then back down.
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The root zāy yā ghayn (ز ي غ)
